2024 Sun Prairie East softball schedule Home games are in bold Big Eight conference games are in italics -- Monday, Apr. 1: at Janesville Craig, 4:30 PM ...

Year one of Sun Prairie West softball was a resounding success. The Wolves were immediately competent in a tough Big Eight conference in 2023, eventually tying for fourth in the final standings at 13-7. The real highlight came in the postseason, though, as No. 7 seeded West knocked off No. 2 seed Tomah to claim a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) regional title. “We definitely needed that confidence boost last season,” Sun Prairie West head coach Ellyn Presto said of the team’s success in 2023....

2024 Sun Prairie West softball schedule Home games are in bold Big Eight conference games are in italics -- Monday, April 1: vs. Janesville Parker, 5 PM ...

WineStyles picked up a huge win this past weekend in its goal to win the final session of Prairie Athletic Club’s Team Racquetball. WineStyles rolled over Cannery Wine & Spirits/Faded Roots, 15-8, vaulting from third to first place with just two weeks left in the regular season. Team PAC continued its winning streak, defeating Shed East, 15-7, to move up to second place. WineStyles and Team PAC face each other this weekend with the winner having a leg up on winning this third and final session of the season. ...

Junior scores from Thursday, March 14 and Saturday, March 16- THURSDAY 900 GLOBAL MITES: Calvin Stutz 183. THURSDAY MOTIV PREPS: Braden Neuens 419, Harrison Will 387, Caden Lee 344, Cooper Gronke 316, Chase Thomas 304, Ryan Hron 294, Marshall Petersen 260, Tyson Lee 242, Wyatt Loy 154, Norah Will 302, Lillian Gronke 301. THURSDAY MOTIV...

Sun Prairie United wrestling dominated the Big Eight conference in 2023-24. United won an undefeated regular season championship before steamrolling into the 2024 Big Eight conference meet. There, Sun Prairie’s power was nearly universal as it had a top-three finisher in all but three weight classes as it romped to a tournament title. This marked the second consecutive season Sun Prairie swept both the regular season and tournament conference titles. To the victors went the postseason spoils. The Big Eight heaped accolades on to the...

As the old saying goes, success is rarely linear. Even the brightest of rising stars endure setbacks and frustrations on their way to the top. Just don’t tell the Sun Prairie West boys basketball program that. Though the Wolves have only existed for two seasons, they’ve experienced great success. Sun Prairie West was an immediate threat in its inaugural 2022-23 season. The Wolves posted a 15-8 overall record and finished fourth in the Big Eight conference standings with a 13-7 record. They entered this season...

The first ever season of Sun Prairie East boys basketball, 2022-23, was the definition of inexperience. The Cardinals had no players on the roster that had played meaningful varsity minutes and were breaking in a first year, first time head coach in Steve Maselter. They finished their opening season with an 8-18 overall record and placed ninth in the Big Eight conference with a 5-15 mark. Things were destined to change for the better in this most recent 2023-24 season. Almost the entire team returned,...

State Representative Samba Baldeh announced his Democratic candidacy for Senate District 16 on March 11 at the Westside Community Building in Sun Prairie. Assembly Reps. Sue Conley District 44 (Janesville) and Tod Ohnstad District 65 (Kenosha) and Madison Alder Amani Latimer Burris endorsed and spoke words of support during Baldeh’s campaign announcement event. Baldeh has been a member of the state Assembly since his election in November 2020 and was...

10 Years Ago March 18, 2014 Alder Mary Polenske appeared recently with District 4 challenger Dan Storley on the KSUN public affairs program “Talk of the Town.” And, for a second week in a row, the Sun Prairie Volunteer Fire Department was a hot topic of discussion for the city council candidates. The election takes place on April 1. ...

Community members had the opportunity to hear from experts of different facets of the housing crisis at the Sun Prairie Public Library on Thursday, March 7. The panel explained causes and effects of the current housing situation in Dane County and the City of Sun Prairie in addition to answering audience questions. The conversation was hosted by the Sun Prairie Action Resource Coalition with former Wisconsin Public Radio host Terry Bell moderating the event. Those interested in viewing the discussion for themselves can do so...

Both sides of Sun Prairie will be represented at the 2024 Wisconsin Football Coaches Association (WFCA) all-star game this summer. Both East and West had a player selected to the South — Large roster. The event, showcasing the state’s best seniors, will be hosted at UW-Oshkosh’s Titan Stadium on Saturday, July 20 with a 4 PM kickoff time against North — Large. Representing Sun Prairie West will be linebacker Ean Ackley. Wide receiver Connor Stauff made the cut for Sun Prairie East. ...

It was a transcendent 2023-24 girls hockey season for the Cap City Cougars. They enjoyed an impressive run through the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) state tournament, reaching the semifinals before losing to the eventual state champion. The opposing iron that helped sharpen Cap City to be ready for the postseason came in the form of the Badger Conference. The Cougars cut their teeth against quality opponents here, finishing with a 5-6-1 record in conference play to finish fifth in the final standings. ...

NOW MARCH 13 8 a.m. — Inside Your City, 02-23-24 8:30 a.m. — Anytime Fitness Ribbon Cutting, 02-06-24 8:35 a.m. — Jenny Wren Place Ribbon Cutting, 01-10-24 ...

The City of Sun Prairie has set aside a month to celebrate the April 22 Earth Day with a number of programs and opportunities for residents to focus on conservation. According to a news release from the city, the theme will be “Make Haste to Reduce Waste,” Several events and activities are planned with the theme in mind, along with a number of programs led by Rose Daily, the city’s...

Parity has struck Prairie Athletic Club’s Team Racquetball as four teams are tied with two points after two weeks of play of the third session. Beef Butter BBQ picked up its first win since the first session, knocking off Shed East, which has been hot of late, 14-10. Shed East remains in first place after the loss, but Beef Butter BBQ moved up to second place. Cannery Wine & Spirits/Faded Roots won the first session of the season but suffered a second straight loss, 15-8 at the hands of Team PAC Saturday. ...

Roosevelt University freshman Marie Outlay took the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) by storm this winter. She looked like a seasoned veteran in her first season of collegiate women’s basketball, earning the conference’s Defensive Player of the Year award to go along with Freshman of the Year and honorable mention all-conference honors. For those familiar with Outlay’s prep career in Sun Prairie, this should come as no surprise. She hounded other Big Eight conference teams, first as a junior at Sun Prairie High School before...

Adult scores from Monday, March 4 through Sunday, March 10- Monday Major: John Theiste 669, CJ Dennis 638, Rick Munz 635, Dennis Wrobel 631, David Flores 627, Jon Maves 624, Joe Eller 621, Randy Messner 619, Bri Klocek 613. Big Ten: Men- Jarod Gschwind 722, Austin Powers 700, Brian lovely 692, Al Mascari 690, Tim Taylor 685, Pete Yelk 680, Nic Stapel 671, Justin jones 669, Curtis Rauls 667, Ben...

A house fire in Sun Prairie March 9 was contained to the bathroom after the homeowner closed the door to the room after discovering the fire. Sn Prairie Fire and EMS responded to the report of a structure fire at the700 block of Edgemore Drive at 7:37 p.m. Saturday evening, according to a news release from the fire and EMS department. The first vehicle arrived at 7:41. Battalion #1 arrived...

2023-24 marked a fresh start for the Sun Prairie United boys hockey program. The team graduated 10 seniors from the season prior, which included the top two lines of forwards and defenders. Only 12 goals scored between three skaters were set to return. The sophomore class of 2026 was asked to step up. Forwards Joey Tamboli, Evan Voss, Brady Pruitt, Will Nelson, and Mason Nesbit were thrust into the limelight. They were partnered with seniors Nikko Vilwock and Myler Maughan as well as juniors Otto...